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Watercolor of a large black bass leaping from dark water beside a riverbank with palm trees and a bird in the sky.

Life-Size Black Bass

1904

Engraving of crowded ice skating scene in Boston with top-hatted men, women in bonnets, a sled, and city buildings.

Skating at Boston

1859

Engraving of a man on a ladder grafting a bare fruit tree, with haystacks and farm buildings behind him.

Spring Farm Work - Grafting

1870

Engraving of many men sleeping on the floor of a crowded station house while a uniformed officer stands in the doorway.

Station-House Lodgers

1874

Watercolor of three fisher women with baskets and a net on a rocky shore, with sailboats on a stormy sea.

Three Fisher Girls, Tynemouth

1881

Watercolor of girls in hats picking berries on a grassy coast near rocks, with blue sea in the distance.

Berry Pickers

1873

Watercolor of a man with a rake walking past a red brick house while a woman watches from an upper window.

In the Garden (Rustic Courtship)

1874

Winslow Homer drawing of a man in a pith helmet beside a rowboat, looking out over calm water on a pebbled shore.

Looking Out

1875

Watercolor of a barefoot boy in a blue shirt and hat fishing from a raft on a river, with trees behind him.

Boy on a Raft

1879

Drawing of a woman in a ruffled dress holding a rope on a sailboat's deck, with billowing sails and another boat nearby.

Yachting Girl

1880

Watercolor of four fishwives with baskets walking across a wet beach toward distant sailboats under a pale sky.

Four Fishwives on the Beach

1881

Watercolor of a young woman in a blue dress seated and sewing, with a red pincushion beside her against a brown wash backgrou

Young Woman Sewing

1876

Wood engraving of a sleigh overturning in snow, passengers tumbling out as horses gallop past a village street.

The Sleighing Season - The Upset (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. IV)

January 14, 1860

Engraving of city people in top hats and long skirts snowballing on a snowy street under a shop awning, with a gas lamp.

A Snow Slide in the City (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. IV)

January 14, 1860

Wood engraving of a man leaning toward a young woman at a counter while onlookers watch, from a Harper's Weekly page.

"Allow Me to Examine the Young Lady" (from "The Mistress of the Parsonage," in "Harper's Weekly")

February 18, 1860

Wood engraving of a man, a woman in white, and two women in a doorway, captioned The Meeting After the Marriage, on a text pa

The Meeting After the Marriage (from "The Mistress of the Parsonage," in "Harper's Weekly")

February 25, 1860

Wood engraving of a woman and girl at a piano in a parlor, beside a page of printed serial text and a garden scene.

Mrs. Otcheson at the Piano, and The Buds (from "The Mistress of the Parsonage," in "Harper's Weekly")

March 3, 1860

Wood engraving of a couple on a beach at dusk with a man in a top hat approaching, framed by columns of printed text.

On the Beach (from "The Mistress of the Parsonage," in "Harper's Weekly")

March 10, 1860

Engraved magazine page with a woman in black and a child, a parsonage among trees, and columns of printed story text.

The Lady in Black, Meadowbrook Parsonage (from "The Mistress of the Parsonage," in "Harper's Weekly")

March 17, 1860

Night crowd of men in top hats before the lit Academy of Music, speakers on a platform, bonfire and fireworks at right.

Union Meetings in the Open Air Outside the Academy of Music, December 19, 1859 (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. III)

January 7, 1860

Wood engraving of women and skaters on a frozen pond in winter, with bare trees behind them, by Winslow Homer, 1868.

"Winter" - A Skating Scene (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XII)

January 25, 1868

Wood engraving of a couple reading a letter at center, surrounded by cherubs and figures from various cultures.

St. Valentine's Day - The Old Story in All Lands (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XII)

February 22, 1868

Engraving of a young ladies' school walking an avenue in period dress, led by a man with a cane, past a theatre poster.

The Morning Walk - The Young Ladies' School Promenading the Avenue (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XII)

March 28, 1868

Engraving of factory workers with lunch pails walking toward a large mill with a bell tower, by Winslow Homer, 1868.

New England Factory Life - "Bell Time" (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XII)

July 25, 1868

Wood engraving of a dinner party with a standing woman raising a glass, seated guests, and a framed portrait on the wall.

"Our Next President" (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XII)

October 31, 1868

Wood engraving of men mowing a meadow with scythes while two children rest beside a pail under leafy branches.

Making Hay, from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVI

July 6, 1872

Engraving of two women with walking sticks beside a tall waterfall beneath a stratified rock overhang, with hikers far off.

Under the Falls, Catskill Mountains, from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVI

September 14, 1878

Wood engraving of many men sleeping sprawled on a floor in a crowded station house, watched by a uniformed officer in a doorw

Station-House Lodgers (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVIII)

February 7, 1874

Wood engraving of a watchman with a telescope in a tower room, with smaller panels showing the tower, bell, and a fire.

Watch-Tower, Corner of Spring and Varick Streets (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVIII)

February 28, 1874

Wood engraving of men playing cards, smoking pipes, and reclining in a Baxter Street club-house interior with Chinese lantern

The Chinese in New York - Scene in a Baxter Street Club-House (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVIII)

March 7, 1874

Wood engraving of St. Barnabas House in New York with women sewing, children, and a doorway sign reading Peace be to this Hou

New York Charities - St. Barnabas House, 304 Mulberry Street (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVIII)

April 18, 1874

Wood engraving of women, children and parasols on a beach with bathing cabins, from Harper's Weekly, 1874.

On the Beach at Long Branch - The Children's Hour (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVIII)

August 15, 1874

Wood engraving of a man and two boys fishing from a stump and log by a reedy pond in a forest.

Waiting for a Bite (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVIII)

August 22, 1874

Wood engraving of children on a seesaw, women mending nets, and a bait house by the sea, Gloucester, Massachusetts.

Seesaw, Gloucester, Massachusetts (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVIII)

September 12, 1874

Wood engraving of two figures by moonlit sea shore above a meadow scene with reclining figures and ducks, Harper's Weekly, 18

Flirting on the Sea-Shore and on the Meadow (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVIII)

September 19, 1874

Wood engraving of onlookers on a rooftop in Boston watching smoke rise over the harbor during the Battle of Bunker Hill.

The Battle of Bunker Hill - Watching the Fight from Copp's Hill, in Boston (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIX)

1875

Engraving of women filling cartridges at a long table in an arsenal, with crossed muskets above and men working below.

Filling Cartridges at the United States Arsenal, at Watertown, Massachusetts (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. 5, no. 238…

July 20, 1861

Wood engraving of Union soldiers in a camp opening Christmas boxes from a crate, with white tents and US flags behind them.

Christmas Boxes in Camp - Christmas, 1861 (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI)

January 4, 1862

Engraving of Confederate soldiers at Yorktown holding dark lanterns with rifles and bayonets behind them, among trees and shr

Rebels Outside Their Works at Yorktown, Reconnoitring [sic] with Dark Lanterns (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI)

May 17, 1862

Wood engraving of Union cavalry and artillery galloping past tents along a road, with telegraph poles and hatched sky.

The Union Cavalry and Artillery Starting in Pursuit of the Rebels up the Yorktown Turnpike (from "Harper's Weekly," V…

May 17, 1862

Engraved scene of soldiers charging forward across a field, a mounted officer raising a sword, smoke and trees behind.

Charge of the First Massachusetts Regiment on a Rebel Rifle Pit Near Yorktown (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI)

May 17, 1862

Wood engraving of Union soldiers lying in a line in a wooded area, watching from behind tree trunks with rifles at the ready.

The Army of the Potomac - Our Outlying Picket in the Woods (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VI)

June 7, 1862

Wood engraving of a surgeon tending wounded soldiers under a tree, with smoke and troops on the battlefield behind.

The Surgeon at Work at the Rear During an Engagement (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VII)

July 12, 1862

Engraving of Union soldiers charging with bayonets across a smoky battlefield, rifles raised, figures falling in the foregrou

The War for the Union, 1862 - A Bayonet Charge (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VII)

July 12, 1862

Wood engraving of soldiers in a crowded winter camp hut around a fireplace, with men on bunks and gear hanging overhead.

Winter Quarters in Camp - The Inside of a Hut (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VII)

January 24, 1863

Engraving of sailors and women on a ship deck, one man with a spyglass scanning the sea toward a distant ship.

The Approach of the British Pirate "Alabama" (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VII)

April 25, 1863

Wood engraving of soldiers in caps embracing women in long dresses at a crowded homecoming, with a flag in the background.

Home from the War (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VII)

June 13, 1863

Engraved scene of uniformed officers and gowned women toasting in a crowded supper room, Harper's Weekly cover, 1863.

The Russian Ball - In the Supper Room (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VII)

November 21, 1863

Wood engraving of women at a fair post office counter with letters, a Sanitary sign, and a uniformed soldier waiting, 1864.

"Any Thing for Me, if you Please?" Post-Office of the Brooklyn Fair in Aid of the Sanitary Commission (from "Harper's…

March 5, 1864

Wood engraving of soldiers sleeping on the ground beside their rifles while a sentry stands watch in a bare field.

Army of the Potomac - Sleeping on Their Arms (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VIII)

May 28, 1864

Three soldiers in a camp after dinner, two holding a wish-bone, with tents and a campfire behind them.

Thanksgiving Day in the Army - After Dinner: The Wish-Bone (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VIII)

December 3, 1864

Wood engraving of a couple at a flower stall in a crowded fair hall, from Harper's Weekly, April 16, 1864.

Floral Department of the Great Fair (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. VIII)

April 16, 1864

Wood engraving of a horse-drawn sleigh carrying fashionably dressed men and women through a snowy winter landscape.

Christmas Belles (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIII)

January 2, 1869

Engraving of a child on a tricycle passing Father Time and a skeleton with a wheelbarrow labeled 1868 under a night city sky.

The New Year - 1869 - Drawn by Winslow Homer (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIII)

January 9, 1869

Engraving of sailors hauling in a billowing sail on a ship's yard during snowfall over a rough winter sea.

Winter at Sea - Taking in Sail off the Coast (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIII)

January 16, 1869

Engraving of jurors seated in a courtroom listening to a standing lawyer reading from a paper, with wooden railings and windo

Jurors Listening to Counsel, Supreme Court, New York City Hall, New York (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIII)

February 20, 1869

Wood engraving of riders, horses and visitors among boulders on a cloud-covered mountain summit.

The Summit of Mount Washington (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIII)

July 10, 1869

Engraved scene of well-dressed women and men strolling a seaside promenade with a small dog, bathing houses in the distance.

False Alarm, Surely! (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIII)

July 17, 1869

Harper's Weekly page with an engraving of two women at a bank counter, surrounded by roundels of an ox, mansion, sweeper and

"Tenth Commandment" (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIV)

1870

Wood engraving of a man on a ladder grafting a bare fruit tree, with haystacks, farm buildings and geese in the background.

Spring Farm Work - Grafting (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIV)

April 30, 1870

Wood engraving of children and a woman beneath a blossoming tree, seated on a stone wall with a basket nearby.

Spring Blossoms (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIV)

May 12, 1870

Engraving of windblown women in bustled dresses on a grassy bluff beside a bathing tent, with beachgoers and sailboats offsho

On the Bluff at Long Branch, at the Bathing Hour (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XIV)

August 6, 1870

Engraving of a girl lying on rocky shore beside a bearded man with a cane, with waves and wreckage offshore.

The Wreck of the "Atlantic" - Cast Up by the Sea (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVII)

April 26, 1873

Wood engraving of a schoolroom with a seated woman by a bell and a barefoot boy reading on a bench, with a chalkboard behind.

The Noon Recess (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVII)

June 28, 1873

Engraving of two girls in bathing costumes walking on a beach, with bathers in the sea and a sailboat behind them.

The Bathers (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVII)

August 2, 1873

Engraving of three children resting under trees with a dog, a farmhouse, laundry on a line, and a woman in the yard.

The Nooning (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVII)

August 16, 1873

Wood engraving of workers building a large wooden ship as children in straw hats play with a toy sailboat in the foreground.

Ship-Building, Gloucester Harbor (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVII)

October 11, 1873

Wood engraving of women and children on a rocky shore by boats, with sailing ships on the sea under cloudy skies.

"Dad's Coming!" (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVII)

November 1, 1873

Engraving of two children husking corn in a field, with a horse-drawn wagon and distant mountains behind them.

The Last Days of Harvest (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVII)

December 6, 1873

Wood engraving of workers in bonnets and shawls crossing a footbridge toward a factory beside a pine tree.

The Morning Bell (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. XVII)

December 13, 1873

Engraving of a man painting at an easel under a parasol while a woman in a long dress watches on a hillside.

The Artist in the Country (from "Appleton's Journal," Vol. I)

June 19, 1869

Engraved print of a picnic outing with a horse carriage, women in long dresses with baskets, a seated man, and a dog on grass

The Picnic Excursion (from "Appleton's Journal," Vol. I)

August 14, 1869

Engraving of women in hats fishing from riverside rocks, men resting under trees, and a waterfall in the background.

The Fishing Party (from "Appleton's Journal," Vol. II)

October 2, 1869

Wood engraving of two men on a railway car platform at night, a train with headlamp crossing a trestle over water.

Danger Ahead (from "Appleton's Journal," Vol. III)

April 30, 1870

Engraving of a crowded 1850s Boston street corner with pedestrians, a horse carriage, a street organ player and shop fronts.

Corner of Winter, Washington and Summer Streets, Boston (Ballou's Pictorial Drawing Room Companion, Vol. XII)

June 13, 1857

Engraved crowd of children and onlookers in a city park on the Fourth of July, with a policeman in uniform in the foreground.

The Fourth of July in Tompkins Square, New York - "The Sogers Are Coming" (from "Harper's Bazar: A Repository of Fash…

July 11, 1868

Magazine page with three engravings of a Blue Beard tableau: Fatima at a closet door, suspended heads, and headless bodies be

Blue Beard Tableau: Fatima Enters the Forbidden Court; What She Sees There; Disposition of the Bodies (Invisible to t…

September 5, 1868

Wood engraving of a crowded parlor donation party with a minister, guests carrying pumpkins and barrels, and a leaping dog.

Our Minister's Donation Party (from "Harper's Bazar," Vol. I)

December 19, 1868

Wood engraving of women in bustled dresses waiting in a parlor by a window, one reading a letter, with a ship visible outside

Waiting for Calls on New Year's Day (from "Harper's Bazar," Vol. II)

January 2, 1869

Engraving of women and girls in long dresses on a porch and lawn, one sewing, others with parasols and croquet mallets.

What Shall We Do Next? (from "Harper's Bazar," Vol. II)

July 31, 1869

Wood engraving of a straw ride: well-dressed passengers with parasols ride a hay wagon past harvested fields and barns.

The Straw Ride (from "Harper's Bazar," Vol. II)

September 25, 1869

Engraving of an elderly couple seated by a fireplace, the man smoking a pipe and holding a newspaper, with a tall clock at ri

Another Year by the Old Clock (from "Harper's Bazar," Vol. III)

January 1, 1870

Engraving of well-dressed men and women resting on a mountain summit beside the Tip Top House, with clouds and distant ridges

The Coolest Spot in New England - Summit of Mount Washington Homer (from "Harper's Bazar," Vol. III)

July 23, 1870

Wood engraving of a man writing in a ledger beside a standing woman, with an infant in a cradle and a framed portrait on the

The Family Record, from "Harper's Bazar," Vol. VIII

August 28, 1875

Wood engraving of fashionable couples in top hats and bustled dresses at an arcaded spring house, with a wooded hillside behi

At the Spring: Saratoga (Hearth and Home, Vol. I)

August 28, 1869

Wood engraving of a standing man looking down at a kneeling woman who covers her face in an interior room.

"I Cannot! It Would Be a Sin! A Fearful Sin!" (The Galaxy, An Illustrated Magazine of Entertaining Reading, Vol. VI)

September 1868

Wood engraving of a ragged young man waving a walking stick beside a vine-covered post, watched by a woman on a porch.

"Hi! Ho-o-o! He Done Come. Jumbolor Tell you Fust" (The Galaxy, An Illustrated Magazine of Entertaining Reading, Vol.…

June 1869

Engraved illustration of an elderly man and a young woman walking through a garden of lilies and hollyhocks, with a castle be

"I Call Them My Children" - To Myself, Susan (The Galaxy, An Illustrated Magazine of Entertaining Reading, Vol. VIII)

October 1869

Wood engraving of a woman in a ruffled gown facing a man in a dark coat on a moonlit city street, by Winslow Homer.

Weary and Dissatisfied With Everything (The Galaxy, An Illustrated Magazine of Entertaining Reading, Vol. VIII)

November 1869

Engraving of a woman in a hat and bustled dress in a storm-blown doorway, with an older woman behind and a steamship through

In Came a Storm of Wind, Rain and Spray - and Portia (The Galaxy, An Illustrated Magazine of Entertaining Reading, Vo…

December 1869

Wood engraving of a seated woman in a bonnet reading a letter beside a window with a flower box, by Winslow Homer.

George Blake's Letter (The Galaxy, An Illustrated Magazine of Entertaining Reading, Vol. IX)

January 1870

Engraving of fashionable pedestrians with parasols and top hats on a city street before a Laces and Fancy Goods shop.

Spring in the City (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. II)

April 17, 1858

Engraved print of families picnicking in woods, with children climbing oak trees and a couple seated near food.

Picnicking in the Woods (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. II)

September 4, 1858

Wood engraving of turkeys surrounding a farm wagon in a snowy yard, with boys and a man handling the birds beside a haystack.

Thanksgiving Day - Ways and Means (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. II)

November 27, 1858

Harper's Weekly engraving: turkeys and produce by a haystack above, family arriving at a snowy doorway below, 1858.

Thanksgiving Day - Arrival At the Old Home (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. II)

November 27, 1858

Engraving of a Thanksgiving dinner table with seated families and a servant, above a lower scene of a dance in a parlor.

Thanksgiving Day - The Dinner (from "Harper's Weekly," Vol. II)

November 27, 1858